Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

long term

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.13 in modern English

Syllables
long term
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of long-term.

adv

Alternative form of long-term.

noun

The longer period, dealing with more than the short-term effects or concerns.

Example Sentences

Phrases

long term evolution

Frequently Paired Words

medium term short term

Questions

What does long term mean?
Alternative form of long-term.

How to pronounce long term

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